Matt Schertz

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Biographical

Full Name: Matthew Schertz
Gender: Male
Native of: Robstown, Texas

Social Networking:

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Education

Texas Tech University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources - BS, agriculture and applied economics (1998-2001)

Employment History

Schertz Strategies LLC (May 2021-)

Principal
House Agriculture Committee (Jan. 2017-Jan. 2021)
Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)

Staff Director
House Agriculture Committee (Jan. 2015-Jan. 2017)
Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)

Policy Director
House Agriculture Committee (Feb. 2013-Jan. 2015)
Rep. Frank Lucas (R-OK)

Senior Professional Staff Member
House Agriculture Committee General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subcommittee (Feb. 2011-Feb. 2013)
Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)

Staff Director
Combest, Sell & Associates LLC (July 2007-Feb. 2011)

Consultant
House Agriculture Committee (March 2007-July 2007)
Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA)

Professional Staff Member
House Agriculture Committee (June 2005-Feb. 2007)
Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA)

Legislative Assistant
House Agriculture Committee (May 2002-May 2005)
Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA)

Staff Assistant
House Agriculture Committee (April 2002-May 2002)
Rep. Larry Combest (R-TX)

Staff Assistant
House Agriculture Committee (Jan. 2002-March 2002)

Intern

Contact Information

Main Office
11 College Circle
Staunton, Virginia 24401
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Lobbying and Foreign Representation

Listed as lobbyist by registrants:

Combest, Sell & Associates LLC (2007-2010)
Schertz Strategies LLC (2021-2024)

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Privately Financed Travel

8 trips taken between 2003 - 2005 costing $9,218

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Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a staffer:

Annual: 2021, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015, 2013
Extension Letter: 2021, 2019, 2018
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Congressional Salary

Employed by: House Agriculture Committee, Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)

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Caught Our Eye

Williams & Jensen grows with House Ag hire

Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Feb. 1, 2017
Law and lobbying firm Williams & Jensen has added the cream of the crop to its food and agriculture practice. read more